Aircraft Photo of N9514C | Curtiss C-46A Commando | Dunes Hotel | AirHistory.net #275555
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N9514C
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46A Commando
C/n (msn):26759
Operator Titles:Dunes Hotel
Aircraft Name:Las Vegas
Location
City / Airport:Long Beach - Daugherty FieldMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KLGB   IATA: LGB   Local: LGB   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1961
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID: 275555
Photo Comment

With additional "The Magic Carpet Flight" titles. Flew gamblers from the Bay Area and Los Angeles to the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas. N9514C was sold in Mexico as XA-PEX in 1963. The Dunes Hotel closed in 1993. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia

This photo is copyright © Ed Coates / CAHS, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 2 September 2020, and has since been viewed 302 times.


Submit Correction